Findhorn holiday homes

Why visit Findhorn

• Stunning coastal scenery: Discover the breathtaking views at Findhorn Bay and the inviting Findhorn Beach, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Rich cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in local history at the village's history museum, showcasing Findhorn's unique past.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from coastal walks to birdwatching in the picturesque natural surroundings.
• Findhorn Foundation: Experience community living and spiritual learning at this unique centre, blending history and personal growth.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Explore welcoming spaces designed for families, with playgrounds and seating areas to appreciate the stunning coastal views.

Top attractions near Findhorn

Findhorn, located in Forres, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach, explore historical castles, and immerse themselves in local culture at the history museum. This charming village is perfect for those seeking romantic experiences or simply wanting to unwind in nature's beauty. With its rich history and vibrant surroundings, Findhorn promises an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

• Nairn Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy beach perfect for relaxing, picnicking, and taking long walks along the coast. The vibrant atmosphere and beautiful views make it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers.
• Brodie Castle: This historic castle offers a glimpse into Scottish heritage, featuring beautiful gardens and a rich collection of artefacts. Its romantic setting makes it perfect for a leisurely visit.
• Elgin Cathedral: A magnificent example of medieval architecture, this cathedral showcases stunning stonework and a rich history. It's a peaceful place to explore and reflect on the past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Findhorn, explore the scenic coastal paths, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, or take a leisurely stroll along the beach at sunset. Don’t miss the enchanting Findhorn Foundation gardens for a serene escape together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the sandy shores of Findhorn Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. A visit to the nearby Findhorn Foundation offers engaging workshops and activities, perfect for a hands-on family experience in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Findhorn can enjoy a rejuvenating retreat at the Findhorn Foundation, participate in eco-friendly workshops, and explore the beautiful beaches. Don't miss the chance to experience local artisan markets and take part in guided nature walks through the stunning Moray coastline.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Findhorn

When planning your trip—whether it’s with a group, family, furry friends, or for an extended stay—be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Findhorn with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Findhorn with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Findhorn: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Findhorn: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Findhorn

Discover the charm of Findhorn, where the stunning Findhorn Bay and inviting Findhorn Beach offer an ideal setting for outdoor adventure and scenic relaxation. Enjoy the friendly local atmosphere and cultural heritage, with seating areas to appreciate the coastal views and spaces for kids in Findhorn. Embrace the unique experience of the Findhorn Foundation, blending history, luxury, and a sense of community in this coastal village.

• Elgin: Situated 18km from Findhorn, Elgin is the administrative centre of Moray, offering a blend of history and outdoor adventure. This charming city invites travellers to explore scenic hiking trails and golf courses set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes. Highlights include the Elgin Museum, showcasing local history, and the majestic ruins of Elgin Cathedral. The visitor centre provides valuable insights into the area, making it an ideal starting point for your explorations.
• Nairn: Also located 18km from Findhorn, Nairn is a delightful coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with golf courses and spa facilities that cater to relaxation and recreation alike. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Nairn beach, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics while soaking up the sun. Nearby attractions include the historic Nairn Castle and the stunning landscapes of the nearby national park, providing ample opportunities for adventure.
• Forres: Nestled within the Moray region, Forres is the town that Findhorn calls home. This enchanting destination is surrounded by natural beauty, offering numerous hiking trails and golf courses to explore. Key highlights include the ancient ruins of the local castle and the expansive nearby national parks, perfect for outdoor adventures. Forres is rich in history and culture, making it a captivating place to experience the charm of Scotland’s heritage while enjoying its scenic landscapes.

Best time to go to Findhorn

If you're planning a trip to Findhorn, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to more affordable options. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create fresh trips, continue planning from where you last stopped, or simply review and organise your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Findhorn getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Findhorn. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Findhorn

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Findhorn a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Boath House Spa (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
• Nairn Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• Moray Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
• Kinloss Country Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Hopeman Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Tarbat Golf Course (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Findhorn

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Findhorn is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Nairn Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
• Lossiemouth East Beach (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
• Moray Firth (26.5 mi / 42.7 km)
• Grant Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
• Cummingston Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
• Moray Coast Trail (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

Transport to and around Findhorn

The nearest airport is in Inverness (INV), located 18.6 mi (30 km) from the city centre.